Stand Up Paddleboarding for Beginners

Saturday, January 7, 2017

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Do you want to learn how to Stand Up Paddleboard?? Come learn the foundations of beautiful sport at the BG Oleta River Outdoor Center, located within the Oleta River State Park. "Walk on Water" through Mangrove Creeks leading out to Biscayne Bay. Our knowledgable "SUP" instructor will provide you with a 10 minute on land lesson, including the anatomy of the board. Learn how to properly launch and mount your board followed by slowly coming to the upright standing position. You will learn proper paddling technique, how to handle adverse weather conditions and how to help another paddler in need.

Don't be intimidated! This watersport is easier than it looks. Pick up a new hobby while meeting other local outdoor adventurists!

Class is 1 hour and 30 minutes long, and cost $40+tax per person. Price includes equipment and instructor. Hope to see you there!

Come enjoy the great outdoors at the BG Oleta River Outdoor Center, located within the Oleta River State Park. We offer daily rentals for Kayaks, Canoes, Stand Up Paddleboards, Beach Cruiser Bikes and Mountain Bikes. Ride our 15-miles of Mountain Biking Trails followed by paddling through Mangrove Creeks filled with indigenous birds and fish, leading out into Biscayne Bay where you can see Dolphins and Manatees. We offer group and private tours and lessons, including our famous Full Moon Kayak Tour! Now offering Stand Up Paddleboard Yoga! Get away from the hustle and bustle of the city for the day and come see the Real South Florida.